Obituaries

Jul 1, 2018

WRIGHT

Glenn Burdell, age 96, of Colerain Twp. passed away on July 1, 2018 at Hospice of Hamilton. He was born on July 1, 1922 in Morroco, IN, the youngest child born to the late Maynard and Lena (nee Wiltfang) Wright. He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Opal (Harley) Brown, Agnes (Paul) Baldwin; nephews,...

Jun 24, 2018

THOMAS Evelyn Jean (nee Thompson) – age 91 of Fairfield passed away Sunday, June 24, 2018.  She was born in Eaton, Ohio to the late James and Josephine Thompson (nee Tipton).  She is survived by her daughters Cynthia Ledford and Linda (Michael) Graham; grandchildren Amy (Tom Simms) Myers, Geoff (Annie) Ledford, Hollie Graham (Erik Caldwell), Emily (John) Harvey and...

Jun 24, 2018

HENKEL

Edgar M.L. “Ed”, age 77, of Fairfield passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018. He was born on June 20, 1941 in Hamilton, Ohio to the late Otto and Marie (nee Jurkowitz) Henkel.

Ed is survived by his beloved wife, Mary Margaret (nee Jones) Henkel; devoted children, Cindy (Mark) Roe, Lisa (Johan) Bredenkamp, Eric...

Jun 13, 2018

REEVES

James Robert “Bobby”, age 25, of Hamilton passed away on June 13, 2018. He was born on August 14, 1992 in Middletown to Bobby Lee Reeves and Shaunda Nichols. He is survived by his mother, Shaunda (Dennis Bird) Nichols, father, Bobby Lee Reeves; children, Evan and Bennett; siblings, Bryan, Sidney, Brianna, and Tyler; Aunts, Margaret and...

Jun 13, 2018

JOHNSON

Isabell Ruth, age 96, of Hamilton, went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 13, 2018 at Hospice of Hamilton. She was born on July 15, 1921 at Central City, PA to Chester Arthur and Alice Margaret (Sebring) Hiner. Isabell was a 1939 graduate of Cresson High School where she earned a special medal...

Jun 10, 2018

NEW

Catherine “Kay”, age 88, of Hamilton went to her eternal reward on June 10, 2018. She was born in Alfordsville, Indiana on March 6, 1930.

She is survived by 4 sons, Martin (Sandy Deceased), James (Vickie), Randy (Barb), Curt (Kathy); sisters, Rena Torres and Marie Hummel. Kay is also survived by 14 grandchildren; 17...

Jun 9, 2018

RUST Karl W. – age 66 of Cincinnati passed away on Saturday morning June 9, 2018.  Karl was born March 20, 1952 in Piqua, Ohio, the son of the late Joseph and Josephine Rust (nee Nitchman).  Karl attended The Ohio State University earning his masters degree and worked as a Principle Engineer at General Electric for over 40 years. ...

Jun 7, 2018

Eicher, Robert L. “Bob”

Robert (Bob) Eicher, 95, of Fairfield, OH, died June 7, 2018 He was born Sept. 24, 1922, in Hamilton, OH, to Esther and Chester Eicher.

Bob graduated from Ross High School, where he lettered in five sports and was active in FFA. He married his high school sweetheart, Betty Jean Schotte,...

Jun 2, 2018

MCKEE Noralee Sue (nee Decker) – age 71 of Fairfield passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2018.  She was born November 3, 1946 in Toledo, Ohio, the daughter of the late Dwight and Rosina Decker (nee Kryling).  On December 29, 1968 in Napoleon,OH she married her husband Dr. Kern McKee Jr.  Noralee worked for the Fairfield City School District...

Jun 1, 2018

LLOYD TOWERS

Lloyd Towers, formerly of Hamilton, Ohio, passed away Friday, June 1, 2018 in The Villages, Florida. Lloyd was born October 11, 1921 in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Ralph and Eleanor (Miller) Towers.

He graduated with honors from Woodward High School in 1939. In later years, he served as President of their Alumni Association and...

May 31, 2018

Otto Woike (1926-2018)

It is with great sadness that his grieving family announces the passing of Otto Gerhart Woike on May 31st, 2018, at Good Samaritan Retirement Community in Denton, Texas. Otto succumbed to complications related to Alzheimer’s Disease. He was 92.

Otto, the third child of Emil and Bertha (Ritz) Woike, was born in...

May 29, 2018

PRICE

Donna Jean, age 73, of Fairfield passed away on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at the home of her son. She was born on Thursday, March 1, 1945 in Cincinnati to the late Leonard T. and Velva Brown. Donna is survived by her devoted son, Philip Price and his wife, Debby Price; much loved granddaughter, Katelyn Price...

May 28, 2018

GOODMAN

Stanley “Stan” M.D., age 88, of Fairfield passed away on May 28, 2018. He was born on February 24, 1930 in the Bronx, New York to the late William and Rose Goodman. On June 30, 1957 he married Myrna Sheinberg, she survives him. Stan is also survived by his children, Farrell (Nadine) Goodman, Blayne Goodman, Devin...

May 19, 2018

CROTHERS

Ruby Francis (Price), age 81, passed away Saturday May 19, 2018 at Berkley Retirement Center. Ruby was born July 15, 1936 in Mullins, WV to the late Francis and Ruby Price.

She was preceded in death by her husband Paul D. Crothers whom she married on July 3, 1969. Ruby is survived by her...

May 18, 2018

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May 18, 2018

HOFAKER

Miriam R., age 50, of Hamilton passed away on Friday, May 18, 2018. She was born on May 28, 1967, in Hamilton to the late Joseph and Gladys Smith. On June 19, 2008 she married Mike Hofaker.

Miriam is survived by her devoted husband, Mike; loving daughter, Mandy Hartmann; 4 grandchildren; and siblings, Mark...

May 16, 2018

DUNCAN,

Allen Earl was born in Jackson, AL to John and Rose Duncan on March 05, 1935 and departed this life to be with the Lord on May 16, 2018 at the age of 83. He is preceded in death by his daughter Violet Ragster, his sisters Emma McGee and Cassie Houston, his brother Carlos Duncan, grandchild...

May 16, 2018

HELTON

Maxine, age 86, of Addyston passed away on May 16, 2018. She was born on May 26, 1931 in Rockholds, KY to the late Elbert and Myrtle Jones.

Maxine is survived by her beloved daughter, Sharon Hodge and her partner Sheila Hayes; grandchildren, Danny (Holly) Helton, Kim Hodge, Stacy Helton, and Randy Helton; great...

May 16, 2018

Seibel-Padgett

Lance Steven, age 47, of Fairfield, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2018. Son of David Lee Padgett and the late Verna Katherine (née Seal) Padgett of Fairfield, Ohio, he was a 1988 graduate of Fairfield Senior High School.

Lance is survived by his loving father and caregiver, David; siblings, Barbara Nicole (Amanda...

May 15, 2018

RUSH

Anthony "Tony" Wayne, age 36, of Middletown passed away on May 15, 2018. He was born on January 18, 1982.  Tony is survived by his beloved wife, Michelle Rush; children, Anthony Wayne Rush Jr., Dominique Joseph Wayne Rush, and Alexis Dawn Hall; mother, Tamie Ann Jones; siblings, Elijah Doss, Seth Doss, Lori Perkins, Sarah Phillips, Heather...